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[About the actual ship]
- One ship of Essex class is Princeton aircraft carrier built by the US Navy during the Second World War.
- Reference drainage shows 27100 tons, maximum speed shows 33 knots.
- Commissioned in November 1945 became after the end of the Pacific War, temporarily retired and became a reserve role, but it was recalled with the outbreak of the Korean War.
- It demonstrated its power to attack on North Korea by a shipboard aircraft.
- In 1952, the ship type was changed to become the offensive aircraft carrier CVA - 37, and in the year 54 after the end of the Korean war it changed again to the ship type and became CVS - 37 with the main task of anti - submarine warfare. It carried on anti-submarine patrol aircraft and was active in anti-submarine operation.
- In the Apollo program, Apollo 10 crew recovery mission is also implemented.
- I continued active until I retired in January 1970.
[About the model]
- Kit is a 1/700 scale plastic model assembly kit that reproduced the American aircraft carrier Princeton commissioned in November of 1945.
- The model has been reproduced in 1954 at the time CVS - 37, which was renovated for anti - submarine warfare.
- The finished model with a total length of about 39 cm can be assembled by selecting the full hull model, water line model.
- Expressed plenty of deck detail of CVS-37 deck.
- In addition, the elevator can select the raised state and the lowered state.
- In addition, the hanger deck under the deck also reproduces the details of the inside.
- In addition, the LSO platform is prepared with etching parts.
- Superstructures such as bridges and chimneys reproduced in one piece molding are also realistic finish.
- The aircraft modeled the ship patrol aircraft S2F-1, HSS-1.
- It is modeled with transparent parts, decorate deck and hanger deck with high sense of finish if painting leaving a canopy etc.
- Decal is made by high quality, well-established Italian Cartograf.
- It is a model that has been made.
[Major features]
- American aircraft carrier Princeton CVS-37, which was retrofitted for anti-submarine warfare in November 1945 and reproduced on the 1/700 scale at that time
- The model can be assembled by selecting full hull model, water line model
- Expressed plenty of the detail of the deck of CVS-37
- Elevator can choose between raised state and lowered state
- The hanger deck under the deck also reproduces the details of the interior
- LSO platform is prepared with etching parts
- Realistic finish of superstructures such as bridges and chimneys reproduced by integral molding
- The shipboard model models the ship patrol aircraft S2F-1, HSS-1
- Set of decals made by high-quality, well-established Italian Cartograf
- Finished product size: Length of about 390 mm
( This is a machine translation. Please allow for possible misinterpretations in the text. )